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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1950

Page

12

Texas sheep scab menace tops Gillespie meeting agenda

At Coleman board meeting Jake Mayfield of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association outlined scabies as the sector’s most serious immediate problem. A five member committee will meet with the Livestock Sanitary Commission to craft an eradication plan and brand inspection aimed at tracing stolen stock.

Jake Mayfield Texas Sheep and Goat Rakers Association Texas Association Coleman Mayfield Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas Big Bend

Gibson Greeting Cards Cheerily Arrive at Fredericksburg Co

A cheerful Gibson greeting greets a sick friend and invites a visit to Fredericksburg Publishing Co. to view a complete display of fine quality greeting cards.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Stonewall School basketball training begins as season nears

School reports girls practicing well under Mr. Tanner with a game planned soon while boys have not yet started due to baseball. Local visits include Hartmanns from Mississippi and Pahl Burg groups in Hondo. Alumni Alvin Weinheimer Jr and Bobby Hodges return to Texas University and SWTC. Farm Kids fall 2 2 playoff loss to Enderlins 3 2 at Seipps. next Sunday rematch. Explorer Scouts host watermelon river party with Campfire group.

Tanner Andrew Hartmann Mississippi Walter Pohl Felix Pahl Willy Burg Hondo Alvin Weinheimer Jr Bobby Hodges Buddy Hodges Alvin Bobby Texas University Buddy SWTC San Marcos Alex Max Ransleben Irma Espenhauer Fredericksburg Western Bailey Arthur Haun Lampasas Stonewall Betty Rose Joyce Meidenhauer Karen Wehmeyer Farmer Boys Enderlins Seipps Explorer

Rites Held For Accident Victim

Funeral services were held at Rocky Cemetery for Lewis Winklemann who died Friday from injuries after being hit by a car. He is survived by several brothers and a sister, including Rob and Ernest Winklemann of Johnson City.

Rocky Cemetery Lewis Winklemann Rob Ernest Winklemann Johnson City Krueger Journey Philips Moreland Shelley Milam Odiorne Matus Sultemeier Edwards William Wolf Austin Bob Pearson Patti Gayle Houston Charlie Wolf Fritz Wittkohl Bergstrom Field Johnson

New Study Club Formed By Harper Ladies

Former Hill Country and Tejas Study Club members met to organize a new federated study club drawing from both groups and others in the community. Officers include Mrs A L Bierschwale president and Mrs Worth Howe vice president. The Medina football team lost 6 0 to Harper at Harper Community Park Saturday. A Catholic Youth Sodarity shower honored bride Mrs Alonzo Wahrmund with gifts.

Hill Country Study Club Tejas Study Club Clinton Brown Hill Country Tejas Woman's Club A. L. Bierschwale Worth Howe Carl Oehler Dean Hopf Medina Harper Harper Community Park Catholic Church Alonzo Wahrmund

Third Annual Picnic Of Gillespie Insurance Company Held On Sunday

The Gillespie County Reserve Mutual Life Insurance Company held its third annual picnic at Klaerner's New Park with 500 plus members and families. Secretary Dietel reported growth in members and assets since converting to a legal reserve company in 1948. Memorial songs honored deceased members, prizes were awarded for oldest and youngest attendees and married couples, and entertainment featured the Hermann Sons Mixed Choir and Klaerner Bankusville Band.

Gillespie County Reserve Mutual Life Insurance Company George Stebbins Adam Nebgen Adolph Meckel Christian Hahn Joe T. McDonld Herman Grobe Alfred C. Heimann Herman Grona H. W. Rusenberger Viggo Nielsen Hugo Weinheimer Theodore Heep Bonnie Lee Dietel Otto Henke Elmon Roeder Harry Jordan Levy Rusenberger Jonathan Baethge Hermann Sons Mixed Choir Klaerner Bankusville Band Wm. M. Petmecky J. W. Metzger Alfred Klaerner Hugo Mosel Arthur Houy Eugene Koennecke Emil A. Feuge Chester Koennecke Henry Hirsch William Dietel

Last rites held for Mrs Albert Hoffmann in Maxwll Texas

Rev and Mrs M J Schwarz assisted at the funeral of Mrs Albert Hoffmann 80 a former parishioner of Rev Schwarz. Mrs Hoffmann was the aunt of Mrs Hilmar Hoffmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed G Oehler of here.

M. J. Schwarz Maxwll, Texas

Help Wanted: Housing Vacancy Ads Seek Tenants

Local classifieds invite readers seeking homes to browse available vacancies. Listings highlight rental options, areas served, and contact details for applying.

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Gillespie Farm and Ranch News Angelo San Angelo Woo del Rio Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Perod R. C. Potts Bermund Rhodes Sudan College Station Weslaco Chillicothe Amarillo Agricultural Extension Service of Mississippi State College Louisville Nash Stonewall School James Eckert Opal Ray Gipson Dooley’s New Study Club Harper Ladies J. F. Cook Gillespie Insurance Company Buick Beller Henry J. Taylor ABC Network Hill Country Implement Company East Main Fredericksburg, Texas
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